April 23, 2026 Army soldier involved in Maduro capture arrested for allegedly using classified intel to win $410K in bets A soldier involved in Nicolás Maduro's capture allegedly placed insider bets on Polymarket using classified information, winning nearly $410,000.
April 7, 2026 77-year-old House Dem facing younger primary challengers seeks to impeach Donald Trump Rep. John Larson mounted a long-shot bid to impeach Trump, citing the president's military intervention in Venezuela as he faces younger primary challengers.
April 6, 2026 Trump claims he’d win as the president of Venezuela — just needs to 'quickly' learn Spanish President Trump joked he might run for president of Venezuela, claiming he polls higher than any other politician in the South American country.
March 30, 2026 US reopens embassy in Caracas, citing progress after Maduro extraction The U.S. Embassy in Caracas has formally resumed operations for the first time since 2019, a key milestone in Trump's three-phase plan for Venezuela.
March 25, 2026 Machado tells US oil giants Venezuela will become beacon of wealth creation after Trump ousted Maduro MarÃa Corina Machado is pitching Venezuela as a top U.S. oil partner after she said the Trump administration’s arrest of former dictator Nicolás Maduro opened up a “new era."
March 17, 2026 Trump says he believes he has 'honor' of 'taking Cuba,' calls Caribbean island a 'very weakened nation' President Donald Trump said at the White House that he believes he has the “honor" of “taking Cuba" as he described the Caribbean island as a “failed nation."
March 14, 2026 American flag raised, flies over US Embassy building in Venezuela for first time in 7 years The U.S. Embassy in Caracas raised the American flag for the first time in seven years, months after former President Nicolás Maduro's capture by U.S. forces.
March 6, 2026 NPR reporter stunned by Venezuela visit, locals say 'a weight has been lifted' after Maduro's removal An NPR correspondent shared his "surreal" visit to Venezuela and the increased freedoms there following the Trump administration's capture of Nicolás Maduro.
February 25, 2026 Trump administration blocks Venezuela from paying Maduro's legal bills amid federal charges The Trump administration blocked Venezuela from paying Nicolas Maduro's legal fees, according to Maduro's attorney, sparking Sixth Amendment concerns in federal drug trafficking case.
February 16, 2026 Maduro raid questions trigger Pentagon review of top AI firm as potential ‘supply chain risk’ Pentagon reviews Anthropic partnership over alleged AI use concerns in Venezuela operation, citing potential "supply chain risk" from company practices and policies.